Paolo Pestrin

Paolo Pestrin
Personal information
Date of birth (1936-07-09)9 July 1936
Place of birth San Giorgio di Nogaro, Italy
Date of death 27 July 2009(2009-07-27) (aged 73)
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1956 Genoa 62 (7)
1956–1963 Roma 196 (17)
1963–1965 Padova 59 (2)
1965–1967 Torino 10 (0)
1967–1970 Piacenza 104 (10)
1970–1971 Sestrese
1971–1972 Sestri Levante 28 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paolo Pestrin (9 July 1936 in San Giorgio di Nogaro – 27 July 2009) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]

He played for 12 seasons (268 games, 24 goals) in the Italian Serie A for Genoa C.F.C., A.S. Roma and A.C. Torino, winning the 1960–61 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup with Roma, and scoring a goal in the 2–0 second leg final victory over Birmingham City.

His younger brother Settimo Pestrin also played football professionally. To distinguish them, Paolo was referred to as Pestrin I and Settimo as Pestrin II.

Honours

Roma

References

  1. ^ "Paolo Pestrin". www.footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 4 January 2023.